Cybersecurity in Europe: Critical Infrastructure Between Progress and Risk
An Enisa study shows that while some sectors are catching up on cybersecurity, the risk zone is growing. Rail transport and water supply are causing particular concern.
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An Enisa study shows that while some sectors are catching up on cybersecurity, the risk zone is growing. Rail transport and water supply are causing particular concern.
TU Darmstadt and e-netz Südhessen have developed a stress test methodology to make power grids more robust against cyberattacks. A real-world demonstrator is already in operation.
The German government is planning a cybersecurity act: in future the BKA is to be allowed to take down attacker systems. Critics warn of hackback powers and collateral damage.
Critical infrastructure requirements expanded by the NIS2 Directive now also affect mid-sized companies. Connectivity in building automation creates new cyber risks at the interface between IT and physical security.
At HWR Berlin, students, alumni and industry representatives exchanged views on current challenges and career opportunities in the security sector.
Artificial intelligence is drastically changing the threat landscape. Where hackers once needed months, hours are now often enough. New challenges for businesses.
Germany recorded 334,000 cybercrime cases with damages of 202.4 billion euros. Ransomware attacks are up 10%, DDoS attacks up 25%. AI is intensifying the threat.
New monitoring technologies based on digital twins enable continuous vulnerability detection across the entire product lifecycle for CRA compliance.
AI-supported video systems are evolving from pure security instruments into strategic business tools. A current report documents the shift.
Microsoft warns of an actively exploited zero-day vulnerability in Exchange Server. Attackers can inject JavaScript code via manipulated emails. Emergency patches available.
The sold-out BHE conference covered perimeter protection, critical infrastructure management, AI video applications and new standards. 22 exhibitors presented modern security solutions.
11% of internet users fell victim to online fraud in 2025. Online shopping fraud tops the list of offences at 22%. Many still underestimate the risks.